Goddy Ikeh
Following sustained high food inflation in Nigeria, the Federal Government in collaboration with the African Development Bank, (AfDB), International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), and Islamic Development Bank and other stakeholders have moved to accelerate the implementation of Nigeria’s Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones 1 (SAPZ 1) Project.
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has said that the International bilateral electricity customers in Benin Republic and Togo are owing Nigeria $5.79m for the energy consumed in the second quarter of 2024.
Tired, frustrated and without food, the Nigerian football delegation and players say they were left stranded at a desolate Libyan airport for at least 12 hours.
The Nigerian oil giant, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd (NNPCL) has reiterated its commitment to work with host communities in Nigeria’s oil-rich Niger Delta region towards lasting peace and economic prosperity.
The United States and Germany have launched $40 million Coastal States Stability Mechanism (CSSM) initiative to bolster stability in northern Ghana and the coastal West African countries of Benin and Togo.
The death toll from Marburg virus disease in Rwanda has reached 13 as the number of confirmed cases has risen to 58, Rwanda’s Health Minister
Sabin Nsanzimana, said.
Yin Chengwu, Chinese Ambassador to Liberia, met with Hon. Dr. J.Alexander Nuetah, Minister of Agriculture of Liberia, on October 8.
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has initiated a 4-day regional workshop to review and validate the Host Government Agreement (HGA) concerning the African Atlantic Gas Pipeline Project (AAGP). The event, held at Radisson Hotel, Ikeja, Lagos, began on 8 October and is scheduled to conclude on 11 October 2024.
At a recent three-day political forum in Bor, participants pledged to take actions to make sure that citizens feel free to express and share their views on developments in their state and country.
The Financial Services Industry led the activity chart on the floor of the Nigerian Exchange this week with 1.485 billion shares valued at N17.965 billion traded in 19,613 deals.